FedBizBeat would like to congratulate the following GovCon leaders on their success. These professional trailblazers, listed in alphabetical order, made headlines with their new roles in January 2016.
![Chuck Alsup](https://i0.wp.com/www.boscobel.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Chuck_Alsup.png?fit=135%2C135&ssl=1)
Chuck Alsup was promoted to president of policy by the Intelligence and National Security Alliance.
![William Ballhaus](https://i0.wp.com/www.boscobel.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/William_Ballhaus.png?fit=135%2C135&ssl=1)
William Ballhaus was named chairman, president and chief executive officer of Blackboard, Inc.
![Madelyne D'Angelo](https://i0.wp.com/www.boscobel.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Madelyne_DAngelo.png?fit=135%2C135&ssl=1)
Madelyne D’Angelo was appointed as the managing director of Helios HR.
![Integrity](https://i0.wp.com/www.boscobel.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Rahul_Dayal_ITegrity_Logo.png?fit=162%2C105&ssl=1)
Rahul Dayal was named the new chief operating officer of ITegrity, Inc.
![Terry DiVittorio](https://i0.wp.com/www.boscobel.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Terry_DiVittorio.png?fit=135%2C135&ssl=1)
Terry DiVittorio was appointed to president and chief operating officer of Cybergy Holdings, Inc.
![Michael Forehand](https://i0.wp.com/www.boscobel.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Michael-Forehand.png?fit=135%2C135&ssl=1)
Michael Forehand was named vice president of government relations and counsel by the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce (formerly the Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce).
![Vistronix](https://i0.wp.com/www.boscobel.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Fred_Funk_Vistronix_logo.png?fit=135%2C135&ssl=1)
Fred Funk was appointed to president of cyber and SIGINT systems at Vistronix.
![Dr. Greg Hanson](https://i0.wp.com/www.boscobel.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Dr_Greg_Hanson.png?fit=135%2C135&ssl=1)
Dr. Greg Hanson was named chief operating officer by Zantech IT Services, Inc.
![Beth Hiatt](https://i0.wp.com/www.boscobel.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Beth_Hiatt.png?fit=135%2C135&ssl=1)
Beth Hiatt was appointed as the new chief operating officer of Unissant.
![David Lee](https://i0.wp.com/www.boscobel.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/David_Lee.png?fit=135%2C135&ssl=1)
David Lee was appointed to president of intelligence and digital data at Vistronix.
![Michael Lewis](https://i0.wp.com/www.boscobel.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Michael_Lewis.png?fit=135%2C135&ssl=1)
Michael Lewis was named vice president and general manager of Iron Mountain Government Services, by Iron Mountain, Inc.
![Christian Marrone](https://i0.wp.com/www.boscobel.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Christian_Marrone.png?fit=135%2C135&ssl=1)
Christian Marrone was appointed as the vice president of government relations for CSRA.
![Leigh Palmer](https://i0.wp.com/www.boscobel.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Leigh_Palmer.png?fit=135%2C135&ssl=1)
Leigh Palmer was named the executive vice president of CSRA’s intelligence group.
![Jose D. Riojas](https://i0.wp.com/www.boscobel.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Jose_D_Riojas.png?fit=135%2C135&ssl=1)
The Honorable Jose D. Riojas was selected by ManTech International Corporation to join the mission solutions and services group’s strategic advisory board.
![Stanley Sims](https://i0.wp.com/www.boscobel.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Stanley_Sims.png?fit=135%2C135&ssl=1)
Stanley Sims was appointed as the new chief security officer of CGI.
![Gary Slack](https://i0.wp.com/www.boscobel.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Gary_Slack.png?fit=135%2C135&ssl=1)
Gary Slack was named the president and chief executive officer of XLA.